Inhofe vows to block emission limits

With the Senate committee he once led now working on a bill to attack global warming, Sen. Jim Inhofe on Friday vowed again to block legislation that would set mandatory limits on greenhouse gas emissions.

Inhofe, R-Tulsa, the most vocal skeptic in Congress of the contention that human activity is causing the warming, gave a lengthy speech on the Senate floor accusing the media, environmental groups, “Hollywood
An increasing number of scientists, he said, have challenged the computer modeling used to predict future temperatures and water levels.

“Science is overwhelmingly taking away the basis for alarm,